Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Mark 16:19 - 16:19

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Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Mark 16:19 - 16:19


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Mar 16:19, Mar 16:20. The Ascension and triumphant proclamation of the Gospel thereafter.

So then after the Lord - an epithet applied to Jesus by this Evangelist only in Mar 16:19, Mar 16:20, when He comes to His glorious Ascension and its subsequent fruits. It is most frequent in Luke.

had spoken unto them, he was received up into heaven - See on Luk 24:50, Luk 24:51.

and sat on the right hand of God - This great truth is here only related as a fact in the Gospel history. In that exalted attitude He appeared to Stephen (Act 7:55, Act 7:56); and it is thereafter perpetually referred to as His proper condition in glory.